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‘New Risks’: Swiss Government Skeptical on Central Bank Digital Currency

13.12.2019
A digital Swiss franc would do more harm than good and bring financial risks, according to the nation's government

Iran, Hong Kong, India: Failed Protests Point to Need for Crypto-Anarchy ‘Second Realms’

13.12.2019
What is the second realm? It’s both an abstract and concrete “place” parallel to here, where temporary autonomous zones (TAZ) provide a chance to escape the burning surveillance spotlight of the state and brutal law enforcement culture, and allow for at least temporary exercises...

Wall St. to Washington: Bakkt Launches New Products, CEO Joins Senate

13.12.2019
Bakkt is finishing 2019 with a bang, debuting the first U.S.-regulated options along with cash-settled futures, while its CEO will soon take a U.S. Senate seat. What does this news mean for the market?

Russia’s Largest Darknet Market Is Hawking an ICO to Fund Global Expansion

13.12.2019
Here’s one token sale that’s almost certainly illegal, and not just under securities laws

BlockFi to Offer First Interest-Bearing Crypto Accounts in Washington State

12.12.2019
BlockFi has obtained a money transmission license in Washington and intends to offer interest-bearing crypto accounts in the state

Kraken Job Ad Hints at Plan to Build Special-Purpose Wyoming Bank

12.12.2019
The cryptocurrency exchange has opened up a position for someone to oversee operations for the firm’s future Wyoming SPDI bank charter

Weibo Continues Rage at Tron and Binance: Sun and Yi He Blocked

12.12.2019
After blocking Binance in November, Weibo continues its apparent anti-crypto campaign by suspending accounts of Tron’s Justin Sun and Binance’s Yi He

Security Token Offerings Are (Finally) Set For Takeoff in 2020

12.12.2019
After teething problems in 2018 and 2019, the market for security token offerings is ready for growth in 2020

TokenSoft Scores SEC Transfer Agent Registration to Build ‘Automated Investment Bank’

12.12.2019
Crypto startup TokenSoft has obtained a key regulatory seal of approval as it seeks to build an investment bank for the age of tokenization

Government of Abkhazia to Intensify Identification of Crypto Mining Farms

12.12.2019
Abkhazia looks to crack down on illegal cryptocurrency mining

Russian Govt Official: Crypto Regulation is the International Issue

12.12.2019
Russia should not “run ahead” of other countries and take the role of a global trendsetter in crypto regulation due to financial crime risks, according to Yuri Chikhanchin, the director of the Federal Financial Monitoring Service (Rosfinmonitoring). Speaking at the Federation Council, the upper...

NY Regulator Proposes Relaxing New Coin Listing Requirements

12.12.2019
The New York State Department of Financial Services, the Bitlicense regulator, has published a proposed framework for licensed companies seeking to list new coins. This is the first time the regulator has proposed changes to its crypto regulation in five years. Among the changes, licensees will...

Volcker Might Have Said Yes to a Digital Dollar – If He Knew What It Was

12.12.2019
What would the late former Federal Reserve Chair Paul Volcker have thought about digital currencies issued by central banks?

Bitcoin Exchange BitMEX Faces $300M Investor Lawsuit Over Lost Equity

12.12.2019
A BitMEX seed investor has sued the exchange for $300 million over an alleged failed equity payout

Netherlands Plans to Punish Crypto Scammers With Up to 6 Years in Jail

12.12.2019
The Dutch government is about to get tougher with fraudulent schemes involving banking apps and cryptocurrencies

Majority Leader of California State Assembly Pushes for Legal Certainty for Blockchain

11.12.2019
CA State Assembly Majority Leader wants California to lead blockchain legislation, shares plans at Elev8CON

BRD’s Adam Traidman on New Products, Crypto Adoption, and Banking the Unbanked Into 2020

11.12.2019
Breadwallet, later known as Bread, and now just as BRD, was the first crypto wallet in the App Store in 2014. Its non-custodial, open source and user-friendly nature saw it become very popular, now with nearly 3 million users worldwide. CEO Adam Traidman took some time to field questions from...